Erin Hollowell

Alaska, United States

Member Since: 01/01/2008


Erin Coughlin Hollowell is the author of Corvus and Crater, published in 2023, Every Atom, published in 2018, and Pause, Traveler, published in 2013. Her poetry appears in various literary magazines, including Alaska Quarterly Review and Prairie Schooner. Her work  was featured as the Poem-A-Day on the Academy of American Poets. She is a recipient of an Alaska Literary Award and two Rasmuson Foundation Fellowships. She is the Executive Director of Storyknife Writers Retreat, a women's writing retreat in Alaska, and directs the Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference.

 

Website: http://www.beingpoetry.net

Twitter Username: @beingpoetry


Publications

  • Corvus and Crater , Salmon Poetry (March 1, 2023)
  • Every Atom , Boreal Books, an imprint of Red Hen Press (April 2, 2018)
  • Pause, Traveler , Boreal Books, an imprint of Red Hen Press (June 1, 2013)

Awards

  • Alaska Literary Award(2014)
  • Rasmuson Foundation Fellowship(2013)
  • Rona Jaffe Scholarship to Bread Loaf Writers' Conference(2010)

Employment

  • Executive Director at Storyknife Writers Retreat (April 2016 - )
  • Director at Kachemak Bay Writers' Conference (March 2020 - )

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts in English from Cornell University (June 1988)
  • Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, Poetry from Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University (August 2009)

Genres of Interest

Poetry